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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Field. Nitrogen from the Air

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 7

Speaking at a recent conference of farmers held in Canada, Professor Saunders, of the Canadian Department of Agriculture, referred to recent experiments…

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Mushroom Farming in Paris

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 3

In days gone by, before Paris was the collection of magnificent buildings that is today, and whilst the capital was in the making, the environs were being dug and…

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Wool

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

Schute Bell and Co report Under date 21st May: Interest in wool circles is centred in the auction sales fixed to take place in Sydney this week, there being…

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Wheat Report

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 17

MESSRS. PITT, SON AND BADGERY, LTD., report:—The reported excessive damage to the American and German crops has caused intense excitement in…

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Wool Report

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 11

MESSRS. GOLDSBROUGH, MORT AND Co. report having submitted 1614 bales at their wool sales on Wednesday to a large assemblage of buyers, and…

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The Wheat Rise

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 10

WHEAT in Sydney is now quoted at 3s 10 1/2d per bushel, consequent on the sharp rise in the world's market. The most important feature of the rise lies…

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Doings In Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 15

MESSRS. LINDLEY, WALKER & Co., Mark Lane, Sydney, report:—During the past month the wheat market has been firm, due chiefly to the adverse…

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Commercial. Doings in Wheat

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 7

Linley Walker and Co. Mark Lane, Sydney, report—During the past month the wheat market has been firm. From information cablod it seems on the cards…

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In the Old Days. Wheat £1 Per Bushel

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 18

MR. JAMES McLEAN, of Parkes, was in town the other day, and so was Mr. T. B. Mockett, manager of McGee and Co's Flour Mills, Parkes. In…

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A Farmer's Boy

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 13

MR. J. L. TREFLE, the recently-elected Labor member for The Castlereagh, is part proprietor of the Temora INDEPENDENT, which paper, by the…

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Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Soaking Food in Water for Cattle

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 6

Very rarely is food soaked in water for horses; but sometimes when horses are worked hard it is found profitable to [?] the hay and grind the grain, and to…

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Salt-box for Cattle

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 7

Live stock should either have a quantinty of salt mingled with their food, or it should be fed to them direct. If you trust to giving them salt as stated…

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Science on the Farm

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 7

Farmers are surrounded on every hand with the thought, the work, the results of science. The final meaning of our civilisation is applied science. It is…

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Farm and Field. In-Breeding of Stock

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 7

The question of in-breeding is one that has probably caused more controversy, theorising and speculation amongst stock raisers than any other…

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Sheep Prizes

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

Mr. F. A. Webb, in charge of the Springfield Pastoral and Estate Company's sheep, won eleven first, four champion, and two grand champion…

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Byron Bay Butter

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 18

IN February this year the Byron Bay Company paid £50,137 to suppliers of pigs and create. Since its inception 12 years ago the turnover…

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Some Sheep Ailments

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 19

IN the course of his paper before the Blayney A. and P. Association, Mr. C. E. Webb dealt with some common sheep troubles. Worms, he said, are…

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Commercial. WOOL

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 7

Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wool, Grain and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report:—After an interval of five weeks, wool sales were held in the Sydney Wool…

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To Bluestone Wheat

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 17

MR. J. T. PARSLOW, the oldest living pioneer of the Molong district, supplies the following to the ARGUS, which should be of interest to every…

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Farm Murder. Accused Lad Faints

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 6

When he appeared before the [?]magistrates on Wednesday, 20th March. Thomas William Parr[?] sixteen-year-old boy who is [?]…

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